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The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.